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Fragment of a column drum featuring the royal family worshipping
Fragment of a column drum featuring the royal family worshipping

Fragment of a column drum featuring the royal family worshipping

1353–1336 B.C.
FindspotHermopolis, Egypt
Object Placeel-Amarna (Akhetaten), Egypt
Medium/TechniqueLimestone
DimensionsHeight x width x depth: 22.4 x 52.5 x 6.1 cm (8 13/16 x 20 11/16 x 2 3/8 in.)
Credit LineMary S. and Edward J. Holmes Fund
Accession number67.637
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ClassificationsArchitectural elements
ProvenanceHermopolis (originally from el-Amarna). Between 1929 and 1939, excavated by the Deutsche Hermopolis-Expedition (Roeder, Amarna Reliefs, no. 125). By 1967, private collection; 1967, sold by Spink and Son, Ltd., London, to the MFA. (Accession Date: May 10, 1967)